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Re: [DIGImend-users] Huion H610 and Gimp: sometimes strange behaviour
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From: Vince H. <Vi...@Pl...> - 2015-02-15 18:17:25
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does your hid-huion.c match this one?
On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 7:15 AM, Sergey 'Jin' Bostandzhyan
<ji...@me...> wrote:
> I compiled the latest digimend driver from git now:
>
> filename: /lib/modules/3.18.6-200.fc21.x86_64/extra/hid-huion.ko
> version: 5
> license: GPL
> description: Huion HID driver
> author: Nikolai Kondrashov
> author: Martin Rusko
> srcversion: 507D84232B8529ABBDFF3F1
> alias: hid:b0003g*v00005543p0000004D
> alias: hid:b0003g*v00005543p0000006E
> alias: hid:b0003g*v0000256Cp0000006E
> depends:
> vermagic: 3.18.6-200.fc21.x86_64 SMP mod_unload
>
> I also compiled evdev and wacom X drivers from the rawhide repo:
>
> $ xsetwacom -V
> 0.28.0
>
> Indeed I see a difference in the device listing, I have one device less
> now:
>
> $ xsetwacom --list devices
> HUION PenTablet stylus id: 10 type: STYLUS
> HUION PenTablet eraser id: 11 type: ERASER
> HUION PenTablet pad id: 12 type: PAD
> HUION PenTablet stylus id: 18 type: STYLUS
>
> However when I try to map a key, the result is still the same:
> $ xsetwacom set 12 button 11 key '['
> Invalid offset into Wacom Button Actions property.
>
> So still no luck, unfortunately.
>
>
> Kind regards,
> Jin
>
> On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 08:03:47PM -0500, Vince Herried wrote:
>> Yes i compiled both myself.
>>
>> ------------
>> Vince
>>
>> On Feb 14, 2015 8:01 PM, "Sergey 'Jin' Bostandzhyan" <ji...@me...> wrote:
>>
>> I upgraded to Fedora 21 now:
>>
>> modinfo hid-huion
>> filename:
>> /lib/modules/3.18.6-200.fc21.x86_64/kernel/drivers/hid/hid-huion.ko.xz
>> license: GPL
>> description: Huion HID driver
>> author: Martin Rusko
>> alias: hid:b0003g*v00005543p0000006E
>> alias: hid:b0003g*v0000256Cp0000006E
>> depends:
>> intree: Y
>> vermagic: 3.18.6-200.fc21.x86_64 SMP mod_unload
>>
>> However it still seems to be using the old version, did you compile
>> your drivers yourself?
>>
>> Also, my xsetwacom has a version 0.25 (package
>> xorg-x11-drv-wacom-0.25.0-2.fc21.x86_64) and not 0.28 as yours, same
>> question here, did you compile it yourself?
>>
>> Basically nothing has changed for me after the upgrade in regard to the
>> Huion drivers.
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> Jin
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 05:19:59PM -0500, Vince Herried wrote:
>> > your modinfo version doesn't match mine.
>> > Missing version 5
>> >
>> > [vince@desk2 kernelDrivers.pre-svn]$ tail hid-huion.c
>> > .report_fixup = huion_report_fixup,
>> > .raw_event = huion_raw_event,
>> > };
>> > module_driver(huion_driver, hid_register_driver, hid_unregister_driver);
>> >
>> > MODULE_AUTHOR("Martin Rusko");
>> > MODULE_AUTHOR("Nikolai Kondrashov");
>> > MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Huion HID driver");
>> > MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
>> > MODULE_VERSION("5");
>> > [vince@desk2 kernelDrivers.pre-svn]$
>> >
>> >
>> > I had the buttons working on F20.
>> >
>> >
>> > re update to f21, to use fedup, I had to delete all the nvidia
>> > propriatary drivers. fedup just loops otherwise.
>> >
>> > Nick says his latest should be in the 3.18 kernel. I didn't try huion
>> > with virgin kernel when I put in update Friday.
>> >
>> >
>> > On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 4:47 PM, Sergey 'Jin' Bostandzhyan
>> > <ji...@me...> wrote:
>> > > On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 04:27:06PM -0500, Vince Herried wrote:
>> > >> when it fails for me usually because X didn't restart.
>> > >
>> > > it was restarted and the "wacom" driver was loaded when attaching the
>> > > tablet, not the standard evdev driver, so that part worked as I
>> > > mentioned in my last mail.
>> > >
>> > >> first be sure the driver is installed
>> > >>
>> > >> [vince@desk2 ~]$ modinfo hid-huion
>> > >> filename: /lib/modules/3.18.6-200.fc21.i686+PAE/extra/
>> hid-huion.ko
>> > >> version: 5
>> > >> license: GPL
>> > >> description: Huion HID driver
>> > >> author: Nikolai Kondrashov
>> > >> author: Martin Rusko
>> > >> srcversion: 29344D5C58BC9ECAAA4F28A
>> > >> alias: hid:b0003g*v00005543p0000004D
>> > >> alias: hid:b0003g*v00005543p0000006E
>> > >> alias: hid:b0003g*v0000256Cp0000006E
>> > >> depends:
>> > >> vermagic: 3.18.6-200.fc21.i686+PAE SMP mod_unload 686
>> > >> [vince@desk2 ~]$
>> > >
>> > > modinfo hid-huion
>> > > filename:
>> > > /lib/modules/3.18.6-100.fc20.x86_64/kernel/drivers/hid/hid-huion.ko
>> > > license: GPL
>> > > description: Huion HID driver
>> > > author: Martin Rusko
>> > > alias: hid:b0003g*v00005543p0000006E
>> > > alias: hid:b0003g*v0000256Cp0000006E
>> > > depends:
>> > > intree: Y
>> > > vermagic: 3.18.6-100.fc20.x86_64 SMP mod_unload
>> > >
>> > > I should probably upgrade to fc21 and see what happens.
>> > >
>> > >> Then check
>> > >>
>> > >> /var/log/Xorg.0.log
>> > >>
>> > >> assuming X was restarted you should find something like:
>> > >> 249.920] (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "HUION PenTablet
>> > >> stylus" (type: STYLUS, i
>> > >> d 8)
>> > >
>> > > ...yes, I do have those messages.
>> > >
>> > >>
>> > >> [vince@desk2 ~]$ xsetwacom --list
>> > >> HUION PenTablet stylus id: 8 type: STYLUS
>> > >> HUION PenTablet pad id: 9 type: PAD
>> > >
>> > >> Your list makes me think the driver is not installed. a recent change
>> > >> from Nick consolidated the devices
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > With the evdev driver xsetwacom always returned an empty list, so now
>> > > the driver is clearly installed - I get a list of devices.
>> > >
>> > > Question is of course, if F21 has something more recent than F20,
>> although
>> > > the kernel version seems to be the same...
>> > >
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> and
>> > >> [vince@desk2 ~]$ xsetwacom -V
>> > >> 0.28.0
>> > >
>> > > ...your xsetwacom versoin is newer, maybe that makes the difference.
>> > >
>> > >> I don't think the problem is with your version of xsetwacom. But that
>> > >> is a guess on my part.
>> > >
>> > > It seems that xsetwacom is the only thing that differs between your and
>> > > my installation, so I think it might make a difference... I will try to
>> > > upgrade.
>> > >
>> > >> Gimp gave me lots of issues. Some times I would
>> > >> $ rm .gimp-2.8/devicerc
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> I noticed that some times the stylus would move the mouse pointer but
>> > >> that it could only select some things and not others.
>> > >> Say file but not the pencil icon in gimp.
>> > >> Then noticed that it had same issues outside of gimp. I got no idea
>> > >> what was going on.
>> > >
>> > > Interesting, hmm, I only noticed that I sometimes was not able to draw
>> > > on the canvas, just as I described in my first mail, but otherwise
>> > > everything seemed to work fine. It almost sounds that you ran into more
>> > > problems than I did, but then again, I do not use the tablet too much
>> > > outside of gimp, I tried it with blender (worked) and with synfig
>> studio
>> > > (partly worked), also wanted to try krita but it crashes right away
>> when
>> > > the tablet is plugged in.
>> > >
>> > >> btw I have to re-execute the huion.sh script every time the tablet
>> > >> gets plugged in.
>> > >
>> > > From what I understand those settings (also the ones that the windows
>> > > tool makes) are not permanent. It would be cool if we could pass those
>> > > options directly to the driver to make the settings "more" permanent.
>> > > Nick, do you think this would be possible?
>> > >
>> > >> Which is why I tried to get it to run of the udev script.
>> > >> The udev trigger works but to set the xsetwacom it has to have a X11
>> DISPLAY.
>> > >> The I tried various delays in the udev trigger to wait till X was up.
>> > >> Also put in the log statements to help me determine what it was runing
>> > >> vs when X started.
>> > >
>> > > Why don't you loop until (pseudo code) [ -n `pidof -s X` ] and try it
>> > > then after a short delay? You may also need to set xhost +localhost to
>> > > add yourself to the access list, but that's just a guess, I'll try it
>> out,
>> > > provided that xsetwacom lets me map the buttons, I'll let you know how
>> far I
>> > > get, but I'll update to Fedora 21 first.
>> > >
>> > > Thanks once more for the hints, scripts and configs!
>> > >
>> > > Kind regards,
>> > > Jin
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >> The udev is
>> > >> # to restart udev after changes issue
>> > >> #
>> > >> # udevadm control --reload
>> > >> #
>> > >> SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="256c", SYMLINK+="input/H610N",
>> > >> RUN+="/home/vince/bin/udevHuion"
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> and
>> > >> [vince@desk2 ~]$ cat bin/udevHuion
>> > >> #!/bin/bash
>> > >> #Mon Jan 19 16:49:06 EST 2015
>> > >> # called by udev rule
>> > >> #set -x
>> > >> WHO=vince
>> > >> WHAT="/home/vince/bin/huion.sh"
>> > >>
>> > >> Display=`who | grep -m1 ^$WHO.*\( | awk '{print $5}' | sed 's/[(|)]//
>> g'`
>> > >> export DISPLAY="$Display"
>> > >> su vince -c "DISPLAY=$Display $WHAT udev"&
>> > >>
>> > >> [vince@desk2 ~]$
>> > >>
>> > >> fails every time.
>> > >>
>> > >> ----------
>> > >> good luck
>> > >>
>> > >> On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 5:12 AM, Sergey 'Jin' Bostandzhyan
>> > >> <ji...@me...> wrote:
>> > >> > Hi Vince,
>> > >> >
>> > >> > thanks for your reply.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > The xorg config worked, the Wacom driver is now loaded.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > xsetwacom --list devices does indeed list:
>> > >> >
>> > >> > HUION PenTablet stylus id: 15 type: STYLUS
>> > >> > HUION PenTablet stylus id: 17 type: STYLUS
>> > >> > HUION PenTablet eraser id: 18 type: ERASER
>> > >> > HUION PenTablet pad id: 19 type: PAD
>> > >> >
>> > >> > In gimp I also see those devices as well (although there I have only
>> one
>> > >> > "stylus", the other one is just called "HUION PenTablet"
>> > >> >
>> > >> > The huion.sh script does not work however, it prints the following
>> > >> > message 7 times:
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Invalid offset into Wacom Button Actions property.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > I can confirm that the script is not faulty, i.e. it's trying to set
>> things
>> > >> > like:
>> > >> > ++ xsetwacom set 19 button 11 key '['
>> > >> > Invalid offset into Wacom Button Actions property.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > So it's some problem with the wacom driver or xsetwacom tool?
>> > >> > Setting the keys does not seem to work :(
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Also, in Gimp, I do not really know how to select the other devices
>> (or if
>> > >> > it even makes sesnes to select other devices? It's always using the
>> > >> > "HUION PenTablet stylus".
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Question is... why does xsetwacom work for you?
>> > >> >
>> > >> > xsetwacom -V gives me:
>> > >> > 0.23.0
>> > >> >
>> > >> > What version do you have?
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Kind regards,
>> > >> > Jin
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> > On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 11:03:22PM -0500, Vince Herried wrote:
>> > >> >> to set up the buttons you need to do several things.
>> > >> >> first create this file....
>> > >> >> [vince@desk2 ~]$ cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/50-huion.conf
>> > >> >> Section "InputClass"
>> > >> >> Identifier "digimend2 version"
>> > >> >> MatchIsTablet "on"
>> > >> >> MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*"
>> > >> >> # use for wacom driver
>> > >> >> MatchProduct "PenTablet"
>> > >> >> Driver "wacom"
>> > >> >> Option "rotate" "half"
>> > >> >> #Option "Button1" "key +Control_L +z -z " # undo
>> > >> >> #Option "Button2" "key +Shift_L +e -e " #
>> eraser
>> > >> >> #Option "Button3" "key +n -n " # pencil
>> > >> >> #Option "Button8" "key +Shift_L +equal -equal " #
>> zoom in
>> > >> >> #Option "Button9" "key +minus -minus " # zoom out
>> > >> >> #Option "Button10" "key +bracketright -bracketright "
>> > >> >> # + pencil
>> > >> >> #Option "Button11" "key +bracketleft -bracketleft "
>> > >> >> # - pencil
>> > >> >> # Option "Button12" # hand
>> > >> >> #
>> > >> >> # end GIMP settings
>> > >> >> #
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> # use for evdev
>> > >> >> # Driver "evdev"
>> > >> >> # Option "InvertX" "on"
>> > >> >> # Option "InvertY" "on"
>> > >> >> EndSection
>> > >> >> --------------------------------------------------------ends above
>> > >> >> this line--------------------------------------------------
>> > >> >> note the commented out settings they don't work.
>> > >> >> I have the line
>> > >> >> Option "rotate" "half"
>> > >> >> because I'm left handed, if you are not left handed, leave that
>> out.
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> Then re-start X. There is a setting in the system settings that
>> will
>> > >> >> enable the key combination of ctrl alt backspace to cause X to
>> > >> >> restart.
>> > >> >> I can't find the kde settings at moment where I enabled that key
>> > >> >> combination. There are several ways to re-start X, search google.
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> Then copy the attached shell script some place and mark it
>> executable...;.
>> > >> >> chmod u+x huion.sh
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> the script is kind of messy, but it works to set up the buttons on
>> my H610.
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> good luck.
>> > >> >> ------------------
>> > >> >> Vince
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 5:49 PM, Sergey 'Jin' Bostandzhyan
>> > >> >> <ji...@me...> wrote:
>> > >> >> > Hi,
>> > >> >> >
>> > >> >> > first of all: thanks a lot for the driver! I'm on Fedora 20 with
>> > >> >> > 3.18.5-101.fc20.x86_64 kernel, just plugged it in and it worked
>> :)
>> > >> >> >
>> > >> >> > I do however experience some glitches now and then and I am not
>> sure if its
>> > >> >> > a problem with the driver or with Gimp.
>> > >> >> >
>> > >> >> > Sometimes when I start Gimp I can not paint using the tablet,
>> i.e. the input
>> > >> >> > devices does not switch to Huion when I'm trying to paint. I can
>> still
>> > >> >> > navigate all menus and clicks on menus and toolboxes work, but
>> painting on
>> > >> >> > the canvas is impossible. When this happens, painting with the
>> mouse is also
>> > >> >> > impossible, while clicks on menus etc. work fine.
>> > >> >> >
>> > >> >> > When this happens I have to quite Gimp, disconnect and reconnect
>> the tablet
>> > >> >> > and start Gimp again and chances are high that it will just start
>> working
>> > >> >> > again.
>> > >> >> >
>> > >> >> > Any ideas how to debug this?
>> > >> >> >
>> > >> >> > Second thing that I noticed is that it's sometimes recognized
>> differently
>> > >> >> > in Gimp. When selecting the tablet in the input devices dialog
>> > >> >> > I will see no keys at all, sometimes I will see >200 keys which
>> is really
>> > >> >> > weird.
>> > >> >> >
>> > >> >> > And one last question: is there also a utility, similar to the
>> one that is
>> > >> >> > supplied with the windows drivers, to tell the tablet to send
>> other key
>> > >> >> > combos? In default mode it sends weird combinations with ctrl-
>> and shift-
>> > >> >> > and I somehow failed to remap that.
>> > >> >> >
>> > >> >> > Kind regards,
>> > >> >> > Jin
>> > >> >> >
>> > >> >> >
>> > >> >> >
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